Jacket, flying

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OBJECT TYPE: military/bomber
DATE: 1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2004.1345.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Irvin
LOCATION: England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: leather; fur lining (possibly sheepskin); non-ferrous metal (aluminum) buckle, zippers & chain link loop inside collar

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 84.0 cm
Width: 76.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 16.0 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Clothing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWII (1939-1945); date on tag indicates mfr'd. in 1945
Canada: Unknown
Function: to provide warmth & protection for air crew flying bombers at high altitude and/or low temperatures
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on cloth tag sewn inside collar reads: "MR [blank field]/SIZE/[hand written in ink] J95549/[broad arrow]/JACKET/[hand written in ink] CARTWRIGHT/Height [blank field]/Breast [blank field]/Waist [blank field]/40288 1945"
Missing: N/A
Finish: dark brown outer shell; medium brown lining; silver buckle, zippers & chain
Decoration: broad arrow symbol on tag inside collar

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Unknown Manufacturer, Jacket, flying, 1945, Artifact no. 2004.1345, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2004.1345.001/

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